Join us for some fun on, and off, the water!

Upcoming Events


  • Sunday, August 29, 2021
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

SKYWARN weather spotters are trained volunteers that watch the skies during severe weather and relay reports back to the National Weather Service (NWS).

Event Phone: (713) 517-2204


  • Saturday, September 4, 2021
    8:00 am - 4:30 pm

This course provides you with basic boating knowledge to decide what type and size boat you need, what to do when meeting another boat in a crowded waterway, and how to recognize and handle hazards.

Event Phone: 281-451-1146


  • Saturday, September 11, 2021
    8:30 am - 5:00 pm

This course provides you with basic, accredited, first aid, CPR, and AED training with an emphasis on maritime operations.

Event Phone: (713) 303-8049


  • Sunday, September 12, 2021
    8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Join the Houston Squadron on our cooperative charting activity in support of the US Coast Guard, NOAA and the US Army Corps of Engineers.

Event Phone: (832) 392-1946


  • Saturday, September 18, 2021
    10:00 am - 3:30 pm

This course provides you with basic kayaking knowledge and safely operate your paddlecraft.

Event Phone: 713-865-6992


  • Radio History & Communication Elements
    Monday, September 20, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • VHF-FM Radio Communications
    Monday, September 27, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • GMDS
    Monday, October 4, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • FCC Rules, Maritime Radio Licenses
    Monday, October 11, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Other Marine Communication Services
    Monday, October 18, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Review
    Monday, October 25, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Exam
    Monday, November 1, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Marine MF/HF Radios (optional)
    Monday, November 8, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Learn voice communications and the use of digital selective calling (DSC), and get the skills you need for a day sail or offshore adventure. Learn in an interactive classroom environment.

Event Phone: (832) 512-9582


  • Session 1
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Session 2
    Tuesday, September 28, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Session 3
    Tuesday, October 5, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Session 4
    Tuesday, October 12, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Session 5
    Tuesday, October 19, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Session 6
    Tuesday, October 26, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Session 7
    Tuesday, November 2, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Session 8
    Tuesday, November 9, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Session 9
    Tuesday, November 16, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Presentation, Review & Exam (Home Port)
    Sunday, November 21, 2021
    9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Gain the confidence and practical skills needed to explore ports and coves for a weekend or weeks at a time.

Event Phone: (281) 451-1146


  • Fundamental Concepts and Operation
    Thursday, September 23, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Components and Limitations
    Thursday, September 30, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Interpreting Displays
    Thursday, October 7, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Interfacing Equipment with Displays
    Thursday, October 14, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Converting Bearing Types
    Thursday, October 21, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Blind Pilotage and Collision Avoidance
    Thursday, October 28, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Heavy Weather and Contingency Plans
    Thursday, November 4, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Review and Exam
    Thursday, November 11, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The course covers the different types of Radar equipment, their capabilities and limitations, as well as their features and how they apply to students’ needs.

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